Intel Core 2 Duo E8300 Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks - Can Core 2 Duo E8300 Run Need For Speed: Heat?

Core 2 Duo E8300 - 1080p - GTX 1660 SUPER - Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks

The Core 2 Duo E8300 GPU ranks between the Phenom X3 8450e and Core 2 Duo E6320 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Phenom X3 8450e but still offers 3.6% more juice than the Core 2 Duo E6320 for those epic gaming sessions. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core 2 Duo E8300 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core 2 Duo E6300 by a whopping 3.6%. Once again, the Core 2 Duo E6300 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Wolfdale-based successor shows a ~3.6% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core 2 Duo E6300 is a testament to how far behind the mid-range Conroe-based GPUs lag compared to the new Wolfdale lineup. With its performance, the Core 2 Duo E8300 snags the 65th spot on the leaderboard. The Core 2 Duo E8300 offers a slight performance bump over the 2-core Core 2 Duo E6300, clocking in at 3.6% faster for those extra frames per second. For casual gaming, the Core 2 Duo E8300 holds the fort with its 2-cores and 2-threads, though it won't be breaking any high score records.